Podiatrist
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About the Role
NMC Healthcare is seeking a Podiatrist to diagnose, treat, and prevent foot and lower limb conditions. Responsibilities include prescribing medications, performing orthopedic treatments, cryotherapy, electro-surgery, and fitting orthotics.
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Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, and treat foot and lower limb abnormalities and diseases in patients of all ages
- Prescribe medications and provide orthopedic care, cryotherapy, and electro surgery as needed
- Perform specialized procedures such as ultrasonic therapy, therapeutic exercises, and dressing applications
- Use surgical techniques, including nail and soft tissue surgery under local anesthesia
- Prescribe, design, and fit orthotics and other assistive devices to aid in treatment and rehabilitation
- Provide treatment and care for high risk patients, including the elderly and those at risk for amputations
- Offer foot health education to patients, emphasizing prevention and management of conditions
- Work with athletes to treat sports related injuries affecting the foot and lower limbs
- Operate and maintain a range of medical equipment, such as surgical instruments, orthotic materials, X rays, lasers, and video gait analysis tools
- Comply with Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) standards and infection control protocols
- Participate in emergency and evacuation procedures, reporting hazards and incidents as necessary
- Assist in risk assessment preparation, incident reports, and adherence to waste management policies
Requirements
- Graduate or Post Graduate from an accredited College or University in Podiatry
- Valid DOH/DHA or Equivalent Tier 1 Health license as Podiatrist
- Minimum 3 years' experience as Licensed Podiatrist after residency programme
- Possession of a valid license from the country of origin
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics
- Clinical examination and diagnostic skills
- Good communication and patient care skills
- Manual dexterity for procedures and treatments
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Job Summary
- As a Podiatrist, you will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing conditions related to the foot and lower limb for patients of all ages.
- This includes prescribing medications, performing orthopedic treatments, cryotherapy, electro surgery, and utilizing specialized techniques such as ultrasonic and therapeutic exercises.
Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, and treat foot and lower limb abnormalities and diseases in patients of all ages.
- Prescribe medications and provide orthopedic care, cryotherapy, and electro surgery as needed.
- Perform specialized procedures such as ultrasonic therapy, therapeutic exercises, and dressing applications.
- Use surgical techniques, including nail and soft tissue surgery under local anesthesia.
- Prescribe, design, and fit orthotics and other assistive devices to aid in treatment and rehabilitation.
- Provide treatment and care for high risk patients, including the elderly and those at risk for amputations.
- Offer foot health education to patients, emphasizing prevention and management of conditions.
- Work with athletes to treat sports related injuries affecting the foot and lower limbs.
- Operate and maintain a range of medical equipment, such as surgical instruments, orthotic materials, X rays, lasers, and video gait analysis tools.
- Comply with Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) standards and infection control protocols.
- Participate in emergency and evacuation procedures, reporting hazards and incidents as necessary.
- Assist in risk assessment preparation, incident reports, and adherence to waste management policies.
Qualifications
- Graduate or Post Graduate from an accredited College or University in Podiatry.
- Valid DOH/DHA or Equivalent Tier 1 Health license as Podiatrist.
- Minimum 3 years' experience as Licensed Podiatrist after residency programme.
- Possession of a valid license from the country of origin.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics.
- Clinical examination and diagnostic skills.
- Good communication and patient care skills.
- Manual dexterity for procedures and treatments.
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